Archive: 07/06/2016

Real-time view of enteric nervous system provides new way to study gastrointestinal disorders

Duke researchers have developed a system that allows real-time optical and electrical observations of the gut's nervous system in a live animal.

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Swapping sick for healthy brain cells slows Huntington's disease

Researchers have successfully reduced the symptoms and slowed the progression of Huntington's disease in mice using healthy human brain cells. The findings, which were published today in the journal Nature Communications, ...

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Rapid mood changes normal for teens

Dear Mayo Clinic: My 13-year-old daughter has become very moody, which I realize is normal for this age. But, I'm concerned she may be depressed. What is the difference between typical teen behavior and depression in teenagers? ...

Jun 7, 2016

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Hip arthroscopy often not the best option for older patients

(HealthDay)—Many patients in their 60s who have hip arthroscopy need total hip arthroplasty (THA) within two years, according to research published in the April issue of Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related ...

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Lung cancer: Mobile app could extend life expectancy

A new mobile application could help doctors better provide care to patients with advanced lung cancer, perhaps even extending life expectancy, according to a study presented in the United States Monday.

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Hong Kong culls thousands of birds over avian flu scare

Hong Kong culled 4,500 birds on Tuesday after the deadly H7N9 bird flu virus was discovered in a chicken at a local market.

Jun 7, 2016

Down's syndrome 'treated' with green tea: study

A chemical in green tea has been shown to improve cognitive ability in persons with Down's syndrome, scientists and doctors said Tuesday.

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New synthetic drug U-47700 has states rushing to stop spread

A new synthetic drug that can be purchased online and is connected to at least 50 deaths nationwide has several states scrambling to stop its spread, with Kansas law enforcement agencies seeking an emergency ban.

Jun 7, 2016

Mediterranean diet high in healthy fat does not lead to weight gain, according to randomized trial

Focus on low-fat diets and lack of differentiation between healthy and unhealthy fat has led to 'paradoxical policies' about healthy eating

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What happens when parents comment their daughter's weight?

The less you comment on your daughter's weight, the less likely she is to be dissatisfied with her weight as an adult according to a new study from the Cornell Food and Brand Lab.

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